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they are all coming down. >> no, i think the economy is fine. i mean, remember the amount of fiscal drag. look at real consumer spending, growing at about a 2% to 3% pace in the first half of the year. that's great if you're bringing the deficit down. we've got a lot of fiscal drag and the economy is dealing with that. i think we're seeing good numbers on housing. i think we're seeing good numbers on consumer spending. everything is not right in business or manufacturing, i get that, there's a lot of weakness in the world economy, but overall the economy is absorbing a huge amount of fiscal draug drag right now. i think it's powering through that, and i think it's actually got less to worry about.right n. i think it's powering through that, and i think it's actually got less to worry about. >> it's a very big footprint. >> something that's very important to remember. >> just to reiterate, there's no explicit indication from the fed that it's close to scaling back its bond-buying program. bob pisani, the markets have been moving lower on this. cu
they are all coming down. >> no, i think the economy is fine. i mean, remember the amount of fiscal drag. look at real consumer spending, growing at about a 2% to 3% pace in the first half of the year. that's great if you're bringing the deficit down. we've got a lot of fiscal drag and the economy is dealing with that. i think we're seeing good numbers on housing. i think we're seeing good numbers on consumer spending. everything is not right in business or manufacturing, i get that,...
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fo .4 of a percent is still way over the growth of economy. this is still a very unattractive rate on treasury securities here. >> of course, it is. but where is it historically? >> dividends are increasing 10 to 15% a year with yields that are now 2, 2.5%. i think that's a winning combination. >> schree? >> i would say in ten years it looks like a significant point to change right now. i look in the sharp term to have a deflation. that's what you're getting in terms of prices. so a 2.4% yield on the ten-year is an extremely attractive yield to go into. and so it doesn't become unattractive until you're well below 2%, so i would say the time to switch is today. >> can i just end this really quickly on a completely different topic, but it does tie into monetary policy. schree, i believe for the first time ever and now on national tv, you have switched and you're now a buyer. >> i am now a buyer. i accept from 2011, i said don't buy gold before it goes to 1300. again, it was a lonely call. there was nobody going with it. but now that we have gon
fo .4 of a percent is still way over the growth of economy. this is still a very unattractive rate on treasury securities here. >> of course, it is. but where is it historically? >> dividends are increasing 10 to 15% a year with yields that are now 2, 2.5%. i think that's a winning combination. >> schree? >> i would say in ten years it looks like a significant point to change right now. i look in the sharp term to have a deflation. that's what you're getting in terms of...
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many, many developing economies where feminism has a role. thank you very much, diana. >> great to be with you. thanks for having me on. >> we're back right after this. my mantra? always go the extra mile. to treat my low testosterone, i did my research. my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctor about all medical conditions and medications. serious side effects could include increased risk of prostate cancer; worsening prostate symptoms; decreased sperm count; ankle, feet or body swelling; enlarged or painful breasts; problems breathing while sleeping; and blood clots in the legs. co
many, many developing economies where feminism has a role. thank you very much, diana. >> great to be with you. thanks for having me on. >> we're back right after this. my mantra? always go the extra mile. to treat my low testosterone, i did my research. my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer....
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what does this say about the state of the american economy when we're talking about this story? >> one of the things that hasn't come out, the analogy of having a modern day plantation scheme. the perpetrators were pakistani and filipino and the victims were pakistani and filipino, that's number one, so it's very interesting intracultural thing going on, and also i think there's -- this sort of speaks the whole problem of immigrat n immigration. these are people who we have haphazard immigration system, there are people here that the black market sort of takes care of and handles rather than -- >> or abuses. >> or allows people a path to citizenship. >> more clarity less likely to be abuse. >> i'm unclear about the role of fear versus choice. you're saying that the people who were perpetrating themselves were the pakistanis and filipinos. >> correct. >> what does that tell us about the scheme? who started it, what's the chicken and what's the egg here? >> my guess is they had some program with relatives and friends back in the philippines and pakistan saying come work for my unc
what does this say about the state of the american economy when we're talking about this story? >> one of the things that hasn't come out, the analogy of having a modern day plantation scheme. the perpetrators were pakistani and filipino and the victims were pakistani and filipino, that's number one, so it's very interesting intracultural thing going on, and also i think there's -- this sort of speaks the whole problem of immigrat n immigration. these are people who we have haphazard...